Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- * Age 18 years old and above
- * Planned cardiothoracic surgery
- * Planned admission to Cleveland Clinic Main Campus building J5 or J6 or Q5 cardiovascular intensive care unit (CVICU) followed by transfer to the step down unit
- * With or without known diabetes (as 75% of patients entering the CVICU have hyperglycemia requiring intravenous insulin infusion)
- * If with known diagnosis of diabetes, diabetes can be type 1, type 2, or secondary (such as due to glucocorticoids or pancreatitis
Exclusion Criteria:
- * Allergy to the material of the continuous glucose monitoring systems (CGMS) or the adhesive to be used
- * Skin conditions precluding the use of the CGMS
- * Pregnancy
- * Other conditions that the investigators deem inappropriate for the study
- * Patients receiving mechanical circulatory assist devices
Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to N/A (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No